Kathmandu continues eviction of riverbank settlements, 871 households identified

Summary

The government of Kathmandu is continuing eviction of unauthorized riverbank settlements, identifying 871 households for relocation and rehabilitation.

Key Points
  • The government is continuing to evict unauthorized settlements along riverbanks in Kathmandu.
  • A total of 871 unauthorized households have been identified across multiple wards and municipalities.
  • Security personnel assisted in relocating residents, with peaceful clearance at Thapathali.
  • Eligible displaced families will be relocated to government apartments in Nagarjun Municipality within two weeks.
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